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A Brief History of Time

Chris Hawkins is joined by professor of astrophysics Tim O'Brien and asks listeners to choose music to soundtrack the history of time.

Chris Hawkins Presents, A Brief History Of Time, in ten songs.

With the help of Astrophysics Professor Tim O'Brien, Chris Hawkins invites listeners to the 6 Music Early Show to choose the music that has soundtracked the universe since the Big Bang.

This week of programmes will climax with an hour long soundscape of songs that tell the story of time as we know it.

2 hours

Last on

Mon 9 Nov 2015 05:00

Music Played

  • Happy Mondays

    Step On

    • EMI.
  • Julia Holter

    Silhouette

    • DOMINO RECORDING CO LTD.
  • Racing Glaciers

    Seems Like A Good Time

  • Katzenjammer

    A Bar In Amsterdam

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Nettwerk Music Group.
    • 1.
  • Petite Noir

    Best

    • Double Six Records.
  • Max茂mo Park

    Give, Get, Take

    • V2.
  • The Crystals

    He's A Rebel

    • PSI.
  • The Detroit Spinners

    The Rubberband Man

    • ATLANTIC.
  • Suede

    Outsiders

    • Warner Music.
  • Matthew Herbert

    Smart

    • Accidental Records.
  • Jake Bugg

    Lightning Bolt

    • Jake Bugg.
    • Mercury.
    • 1.
  • The Undertones

    It's Going To Happen

    • Castle Communications.
  • Dilated Peoples

    Back Again

  • The Kinks

    You Really Got Me

    • Castle.
  • Grandmaster Flash & Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five

    Scorpio

    • Sugarhill.
  • Blossoms

    Charlemagne

    • Virgin / EMI Records.
  • Inspiral Carpets

    Dragging Me Down

    • Cow Records.
  • Golden Fable

    The Crossing

  • Panda Bear

    Boys Latin

  • The Holloways

    Generator

    • CD SINGLE.
    • TVT.
  • Beastie Boys

    Shadrach

    • Capitol.
  • !!!

    OOO

    • Warp Records.
  • Stereo MC鈥檚

    Creation

    • ISLAND.
  • C Duncan

    For (Autumn Rebuild)

    • Fatcat Records.
  • The Sugarcubes

    Birthday

    • Mute Records.

Broadcast

  • Mon 9 Nov 2015 05:00